For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,160 students in 15209, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in 15209, PA is Shaler Area High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 15209 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 15209, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 15209 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Shaler Area High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 15209, PA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shaler Area High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
381 Wible Run Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15209
(412) 492-1200
Pittsburgh, PA 15209
(412) 492-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,160 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 15209, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 15209, PA include Shaler Area High School.
How many public high schools are located in 15209?
1 public high schools are located in 15209.
What is the racial composition of students in 15209?
15209 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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